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CVE-2012-4875

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Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in gdevwpr2.c in Ghostscript 9.04, when processing the OutputFile device parameter, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long file name in a PostScript document. NOTE: as of 20120314, the developer was not able to reproduce the issue and disputed it

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published9/6/2012

Last Modified4/29/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

artifex:gpl_ghostscript

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

References

http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=692856(cve@mitre.org)

http://secunia.com/advisories/47855(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52864(cve@mitre.org)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74554(cve@mitre.org)

http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=692856(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/47855(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52864(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74554(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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